Looking for fun and meaningful work experience? Join the team at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo as a Retail Customer Service Representative! Retail Customer Service Representatives are responsible for performing all the daily duties in the Gift Shops including processing sales, cash handling, assisting customers, stocking shelves, cleaning, and suggestive selling. They also operate our wagon rental booth and may operate our two rides - the Mini Express Train and Carousel.
Our Mission | Take and inspire action to sustain wildlife and wild places
Our Values | Effective collaboration and communication, honesty and integrity, customer focus, safety, and conservation
Limited Term Contract:
Start Date: November 1, 2024
End Date: January 12, 2025
What you will do:
Customer Service:
Store Maintenance and Merchandising:
Rental Booth:
Rides:
What you will bring:
Working Conditions:
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is an outdoor facility and all staff working at the zoo must be comfortable working in a large variety of outdoor conditions. The organization follows the advice of Environment Canada when responding to temperature and air quality issues.
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is a no smoking environment including vaping.
What We Offer:
Are you ready to join one of Canada's leaders in wildlife conservation? If this position suits your skills, experience and personal attributes, we want to talk to you!
Apply by doing the following:
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
If this position is a fit for you, we encourage you to apply with a resume by October 25, 2024 at 4pm MST.
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo strives to cultivate a workplace in which everyone feels welcome and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. As a conservation organization, we respect and value the diversity of all life and come together as individuals and teammates to achieve the Zoo's mission and vision. We recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and work to advance our culture to ensure diverse viewpoints are heard and everyone has an equitable chance to succeed and thrive.
All candidates are thanked for their applications and advised that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.